North American Cargo Securement Program
A 2-hour online training covers the basics of cargo securement. It follows the National Safety Code (NSC) Standard 10 for Motor Carriers.
Course Description
This course is recognized by the International Competency Assessment Board (I-CAB). It also serves as a competency development resource for those working in transportation, logistics, and cargo handling.
Qualification & Certification
If you score 80% or higher on the final exam, you will get an I-CAB-recognized certificate of completion. You can download or print it right away. Participants will receive two attempts if they do not achieve the minimum passing work. Course access remains available for 365 days after purchase.
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What you get:
- Understand Cargo Securement Standards - Learn the legal requirements for carriers and drivers under NSC Standard 10
- Master Securement Techniques - Explore tie-downs, edge protectors, and cargo placement best practices
- Learn Inspection & Compliance Requirements - Understand driver responsibilities for cargo checks and inspections
- Flexible Learning: Complete this self-paced 2-hour online course anytime, anywhere
- Certificate of Completion: Earn an I-CAB recognized certificate upon achieving 80% or higher
Full Course Outline
- Introduction
- History of the Cargo Securement Standard
- Fundamentals of Cargo Securement
- Guiding Principals
- What does the Standard cover?
- What does the Standard require of carriers and drivers?
- Driver Inspections
- Securement Options
- Minimum Force Standards
General Cargo Securement Requirements
- The Securement System
- Components
- Securing Devices
- Appropriate System
- Minimum Strength Requirements
- Tiedowns
- Edge Protectors
- Cargo Placement
- Number of Tiedowns
Optional Additional Topics
- Energy Sector Specific
- Logs
- Dressed Lumber
- Metal Coils
- Paper Rolls
- Concrete Pipe
- Intermodal Containers
- Vehicles as Cargo
- Boulders
- Roll-on/Roll-off and Hook Lift Containers